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>> well, the fbi -- the people working the case on a daily basis are fbi agents. and they have tried very hard to find out information about bob and get him returned to our family safely. unfortunately, that hasn't happened. they haven't been able to get the kind of information we would hope they would be able to obtain. diplomatically, it takes a long time for each diplomatic request to go through all the channels. i know over the course of all of these years that the government and the state departments have tried to do that but have been unsuccessful. i feel that there needs to be more attention to the case. and that's why i am putting these pictures out and trying to get everyone to -- to be reminded that bob is still missing. >> i assume there has been some communication, maybe not directly between the u.s. and iran, but through some other third nation. has iran ever made it a mission that they know where he is or they are holding him or want him for any particular reason? or have they denied flatly that they have him? >> the only time we ever received inform
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he's a former fbi agent. i don't know what he was doing on the island but it's tempting for the iranian authorities to use him as a bargaining chip. >> greta: they haven't said publicly, they're denying they have him. the u.s. government believes they have him. why won't they say we have him, lift sanctions on such and such? >> they may. i won't give the iranian government credit for being coherent in how they handle these things they find they've got this guy an exfbi agent. maybe they didn't want toad mitt it for other reasons involvement of their own people and smuggling activities he may have been investigating so i think they have got a problem that they're trying to figure out how to turn into their advantage. >> greta: do you think we're doing enough to get him back? >> clearly not this, is five, six years gone by. we can't get a straight statement. no surprise there. you can't get straight statements out of them on a lot of things but i think we've missed a lot of opportunities here. i think it's just
he's a former fbi agent. i don't know what he was doing on the island but it's tempting for the iranian authorities to use him as a bargaining chip. >> greta: they haven't said publicly, they're denying they have him. the u.s. government believes they have him. why won't they say we have him, lift sanctions on such and such? >> they may. i won't give the iranian government credit for being coherent in how they handle these things they find they've got this guy an exfbi agent. maybe...
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becoming the longest my year in providence history, the corruption and reared its head again and the fbi found this local businessman who had agreed to go undercover in a city hall he wore a wire and have a hidden camera and handled the briefcase and he taped various aides including his top aide taking the bribes of the city offers the contracts and favors and this became known as a federal fbi case called operation founder bellmon run by an agent named dennis aiken who was originally from mississippi and he had this investigation that resulted in the conviction. >> the city will never get people to convict him. he had 67% of the voters thinking that he had done a good job even though they got he was guilty and when but he was sentenced in jail, they talked about how she was to people, dr. jekyll and mr. hyde. what he was convicted of is racketeering conspiracy but not actually being physically involved in any of the underlining acts. and he kind of frame it. he became a boss that was able to stay directly out of the line but he knew everything that was going on. she was the kind of guy
becoming the longest my year in providence history, the corruption and reared its head again and the fbi found this local businessman who had agreed to go undercover in a city hall he wore a wire and have a hidden camera and handled the briefcase and he taped various aides including his top aide taking the bribes of the city offers the contracts and favors and this became known as a federal fbi case called operation founder bellmon run by an agent named dennis aiken who was originally from...
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fbi agents have testified today that holmes had homemade napalm inside his apartment. remote-controlled triggers hidden in a garbage can outside. the trap was meant to injure police officers as holmes fired his guns in the movie theater five miles away. >>> and now we turn to other big news today. it is official. 2012 was the hottest year in the united states since weather scientists started keeping records. and hotter, not by a little, but by a landslide. tonight, abc's dan harris tells us about this new report and the red flags of warning about extreme heat all across the globe. >> oh, man. this is the last you'll see of your shed. >> reporter: the pictures coming out of australia tonight are apocalyptic. flames devouring homes, huge black and brown blossoms of smoke. a lone kangaroo hopping through a charred moonscape. firefighters contending with the worst possible conditions. >> these swirling, vicious winds, the soaring temperatures. >> incredible winds are making it that much tougher for firefighters on the front lines. >> reporter: it's so hot, the government h
fbi agents have testified today that holmes had homemade napalm inside his apartment. remote-controlled triggers hidden in a garbage can outside. the trap was meant to injure police officers as holmes fired his guns in the movie theater five miles away. >>> and now we turn to other big news today. it is official. 2012 was the hottest year in the united states since weather scientists started keeping records. and hotter, not by a little, but by a landslide. tonight, abc's dan harris...
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the fbi has the executive order to leave -- lead the defense against cyber-terrorism, they keep it a close secret. so companies like cloud strike, have come up with ways to thwart an attack, by feeding the wrong information to the hackers, which makes them doubt what hayare stealing and confuses them and renders the data worthless. this is one effort to combat china and russia, who are suspected of trying to steal america's business secrets or bring down critical structure. >> if this was the physical world and paratroopers descended over silicon valley and guys grabbed computers and ran out twould be missiles flying. but this happens every day in the cyber security space, where adversaries come in and steal everything and off to another country they go. there goes our intellectual property. >> reporter: that can include plans for weapons systems and less leathal products, soda recipes -- anything that makes america competitive. the sophisticated software that attacks our critical infrastructure is hit in the home computers of everyday american citizens, ready to one day strike. but
the fbi has the executive order to leave -- lead the defense against cyber-terrorism, they keep it a close secret. so companies like cloud strike, have come up with ways to thwart an attack, by feeding the wrong information to the hackers, which makes them doubt what hayare stealing and confuses them and renders the data worthless. this is one effort to combat china and russia, who are suspected of trying to steal america's business secrets or bring down critical structure. >> if this was...
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president of the westchester county detectives association and affiliated police association of new york, fbi and new york state certified police firearms instructor, and spent 23 years in law enforcement on the city, federal and county level. and i can tell you that there's case law that came out in december of 2011, judge solomon in new york supreme court, new york county, ruled in the new york times versus n.y.p.d. in article foia action that active and retired law enforcement officers, not the just n.y.p.d. and active and retired government employees must be redacted from the list that the n.y.p.d. turned over to the new york times in their foia action, that speaks volumes towards case law and may work towards the pending legislation in the assembly and senate which in the justification clearly says that the exposure of this information does the record holder, their families and the public at large a great disservice and puts them at risk. >> let me dove-tail off this. yeah, you can clap. [applause] >> you know, you're a lawyer, you argue for a living and you're obviously very good at you
president of the westchester county detectives association and affiliated police association of new york, fbi and new york state certified police firearms instructor, and spent 23 years in law enforcement on the city, federal and county level. and i can tell you that there's case law that came out in december of 2011, judge solomon in new york supreme court, new york county, ruled in the new york times versus n.y.p.d. in article foia action that active and retired law enforcement officers, not...
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because every time they say talk to the fbi and the fbi, they're a good group, i like the fbi. >> megyn: yeah. >> they always say well, it's a criminal case we cannot comment. we're farther behind finding out what happened today than we were a week or two after the attack. >> megyn: congressman frank wolf, thank you for being here. >> thank you. >> megyn: coming up, new pictures of an incredible survival story as grandparents and their grandkids find themselves trapped by the flames from a massive wildfire. that's next. >> and now to a dramatic survival story from some massive bush fires sweeping through australia. grandparents were watching their five grandchildren as fires moved in so quickly, they had no idea flames were about to burn down their home. the quick thinking grandparents forced the kids into the the water nearby and held on to a jetty for three hours. look at this, the family described the unbelievable scene. >> we just went-- and received a message at 3:30 to say that mom and dad, surrounded by fire, and could we pray. so i braced myself to lose my children and my parent
because every time they say talk to the fbi and the fbi, they're a good group, i like the fbi. >> megyn: yeah. >> they always say well, it's a criminal case we cannot comment. we're farther behind finding out what happened today than we were a week or two after the attack. >> megyn: congressman frank wolf, thank you for being here. >> thank you. >> megyn: coming up, new pictures of an incredible survival story as grandparents and their grandkids find themselves...
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and states need to report back to the fbi system for background checks their people that should not be purchasing guns. those that are mentally ill convicted of a felon those who have been convicted of domestic violence. those people should not be allowed to purchase a gun and they should be in the system but thousands, millions of records are missing from the system. >> john: i couldn't agree with you more and i think you just said a lot of facts that a lot of americans agree with. i'm sure when the founders made the constitution, they intended for people to have as many muskets as they wanted for their well-regulated militias. >> exactly! >> john: it is ludicrous. i think it's a fair argument there is no individual right to own weapons although i respect that debate. when did you nancy become involved in the mayor's campaign against illegal violence to demand a plan for this? >> well, soon after the tragedy here in tucson where congressman giffords was shot and six other people were murdered, mayors against illegal guns came through tucson and brought to our awareness 34 americans ar
and states need to report back to the fbi system for background checks their people that should not be purchasing guns. those that are mentally ill convicted of a felon those who have been convicted of domestic violence. those people should not be allowed to purchase a gun and they should be in the system but thousands, millions of records are missing from the system. >> john: i couldn't agree with you more and i think you just said a lot of facts that a lot of americans agree with. i'm...
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the fbi will shut down, people responsible for tracking down loose nuclear weapons, the court system closes its doors. the faa off line, parks closed, food safety inspections, they stop, nobody gets tax refunds or fixes your roads. it is bad, second, meanwhile, too, the financial markets will go into complete chaos, u.s. government debt is after all the safest investment in the world, so it is used as the benchmark for all other types of debt. what that means, when you buy a mortgage the government looks at what it pays to borrow and begins your estimate there. if we spike the treasury rate because nobody trusts our government anymore that spikes credit card rates and mortgage rates. not to mention all manner of trillions and trillions of dollars of weird financial derivatives that are also bench marked to treasuries. the damage to the economy on that would be unbelievable. and it would occur at every level from individuals looking for a loan to get a house to hedge funders trying to play the markets. so it would be like 2008 all over again, and if we breach the ceiling for long, may
the fbi will shut down, people responsible for tracking down loose nuclear weapons, the court system closes its doors. the faa off line, parks closed, food safety inspections, they stop, nobody gets tax refunds or fixes your roads. it is bad, second, meanwhile, too, the financial markets will go into complete chaos, u.s. government debt is after all the safest investment in the world, so it is used as the benchmark for all other types of debt. what that means, when you buy a mortgage the...
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also new hope for a woman whose husband, a former fbi agent, vanished in 2007. the u.s. government now believes he's a hostage in iran. the latest push to bring him home next. [ male announcer ] with over 50 delicious choices of green giant vegetables it's easy to eat like a giant... ♪ and feel like a green giant. ♪ ho ho ho ♪ green giant 3w4r5*. >> the fire department was on scene within 3 minutes. 140 firefighters and nypd and another's authorities who set up a temporary triage on the dock to treat the worst of the injured before transporting them to local hospital. here is more. >> the nature of the injuries are basically the two critical patients are head injuries, one was taken to cornell and the other one to another hospital. 20-some order other patients were long boarded for spinal conditions. >> i was told the worst injuries was someone who fell down the stairs. >> that is correct. that was the mechanism of the injure that was the critical patient. >> reporter: again the worst injury a man who fell downstairs and hit glass. a lot of people were cut. that ma
also new hope for a woman whose husband, a former fbi agent, vanished in 2007. the u.s. government now believes he's a hostage in iran. the latest push to bring him home next. [ male announcer ] with over 50 delicious choices of green giant vegetables it's easy to eat like a giant... ♪ and feel like a green giant. ♪ ho ho ho ♪ green giant 3w4r5*. >> the fire department was on scene within 3 minutes. 140 firefighters and nypd and another's authorities who set up a temporary triage on...
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why are we now you back to a pre9/11 model of where the fbi can't talk to the cia. i hope they are interested in that. >> shannon: have you been given any timeline for the investigations wrapping up? >> you have to remember that brennan is also one of the people that we suspect of leaking classified information about the bin laden raid, the underwear bomber and cyber attacks against iran by us and israel. that is the subject of two criminal investigations. i want to know if the potential cia director and the two people doing the investigation worked for eric holder. i want to know the status of the investigation before we move forward on brennan. >> shannon: so no vote until you get the answers. >> call me old fashioned. >> okay, we will. moving on to chuck hagel. you have said he is an in your face pick. what do you mean? >> i can't think of a more in your face selection. you are picking somebody to be secretary of defense that the iranians have applauded. kelly acotte said she wants a secretary of defense who the iranians fear not applaud. he voted for an amendmen
why are we now you back to a pre9/11 model of where the fbi can't talk to the cia. i hope they are interested in that. >> shannon: have you been given any timeline for the investigations wrapping up? >> you have to remember that brennan is also one of the people that we suspect of leaking classified information about the bin laden raid, the underwear bomber and cyber attacks against iran by us and israel. that is the subject of two criminal investigations. i want to know if the...
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those statistics are not kept by the fbi or by our own attorney general's office. >> you can't do it because you know you do. let's get to the -- >> -- no, wait a minute. i have worked on this whole issue with crystal meth in hawaii. and i will tell you the one thick that we have always recognized and we have always done is we have addressed it and we know where to start. that's when we have been successful. >> bill: mrs. congresswoman you are a good woman. you know you have a problem, which is why you are spending your time on it it now, i have got to get to jessica's law. are you kidding me? two year mandatory for child rape? 45 states have some kind of jessica's law which means that child rapist are given 15 to life if they commit that crime. hawaii won't even consider it. come on. have you got to get behind that. >> i will tell you, i will get behind it it. >> we are talking about a liberal hawaii. a liberal hawaii. >> we care about our elders. we care about those who need help. >> bill: conservative people care about their elders too. >> we have a very strong culture in hawaii.
those statistics are not kept by the fbi or by our own attorney general's office. >> you can't do it because you know you do. let's get to the -- >> -- no, wait a minute. i have worked on this whole issue with crystal meth in hawaii. and i will tell you the one thick that we have always recognized and we have always done is we have addressed it and we know where to start. that's when we have been successful. >> bill: mrs. congresswoman you are a good woman. you know you have a...
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the fbi could start to use their cameras and then use sifting equipment. expensive equipment now, just more expensive they thought that this was going to be just a couple of weeks. so an expensive search for human remains just got much afternoon. catherine. they originally said this would questions out there now. could it take a couple months? >> you've been out there. what makes them so sure that this well has human remains? >> they are richly top of this was from sherm antine.. and he said that this is on a different road. and he's also said that this was a different well suction. because this road wells a lot. a different-- 12-section. >> they came across to human propane's so early that they just kept going in this location they came across cumin -- remains. human remains. it >> thank you, j. r.. >> catherine: we're getting our first look at the man accused of dousing his girlfriend with gasoline and setting her on fire. as kron four's terisa estaico reports, the d-a is calling it a heinous crime. we're getting our first look of the man accused of dous
the fbi could start to use their cameras and then use sifting equipment. expensive equipment now, just more expensive they thought that this was going to be just a couple of weeks. so an expensive search for human remains just got much afternoon. catherine. they originally said this would questions out there now. could it take a couple months? >> you've been out there. what makes them so sure that this well has human remains? >> they are richly top of this was from sherm antine.....
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the fbi would shut down, prisons won't operate, the court system closes, tax refunds won't go out, the faa would go off line. that's not even talking about what would happen in the financial markets, including the prospect of interest rates rising. do you feel comfortable -- >> but, chris, we've already addressed some of these things about making certain the interest is paid, making certain that we prioritize. you know, budgets are to be about priorities anyway. and i think that there is a way we're going to have to find a way forward, if you will, we're going to have to work through a way forward so that we pay all of our bills, so that we are able to meet what we have to meet as far as our needs go, and that we are reducing what the federal government spends. there's a lot of waste, fraud, and abuse in the federal spending system. everybody knows that. the time has come that everybody engage in this. the agencies, the bureaucracy, they've got to do their part on this. they just can't sit there and say, oh, you're cutting me because you're not giving me the amount of increase that i w
the fbi would shut down, prisons won't operate, the court system closes, tax refunds won't go out, the faa would go off line. that's not even talking about what would happen in the financial markets, including the prospect of interest rates rising. do you feel comfortable -- >> but, chris, we've already addressed some of these things about making certain the interest is paid, making certain that we prioritize. you know, budgets are to be about priorities anyway. and i think that there is...
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. >> while it's the fbi that has the executive order to lead the defense against cyber terrorism from foreign states, some private companies are looking for attacks on their own and consulting firms come in. >> this happens every day, when adversaries come in and steal everything. >> and what they fear is the intellect. weapons, to stealth bombers and computer chips, and secret recipes and feed the wrong information to the hackers, confusing them. >> you can really start to change the table and bring some pain to the them. >> the idea to prevent attacks like the one iran has believed to have sprung on banks. >> most of these attack from machines, users home machines compromised by viruses or other malicious code that's been downloaded from websites, that's a major problem, harris. the risk there, millions of machines in all of our homes could be used to strike against our own country, harris. >> harris: all right. thank you very much, good to see you. people in one town can expect an extra headache trying it get to work tomorrow. take a look at why. that's an overpass that came crashi
. >> while it's the fbi that has the executive order to lead the defense against cyber terrorism from foreign states, some private companies are looking for attacks on their own and consulting firms come in. >> this happens every day, when adversaries come in and steal everything. >> and what they fear is the intellect. weapons, to stealth bombers and computer chips, and secret recipes and feed the wrong information to the hackers, confusing them. >> you can really start...
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. >> megyn: well, to give you an idea how much attention people are giving this gun debate, the fbi says background checks for firearms has soared some 39% in one month's time and that they hit a record high in the the month of december. while the government does not track how many guns are actually sold there are anecdotal reports from gun store owners and manufacturers that firearms are flying off the shelves. major manufacturer suggests that that trend is being reflected in their world as well and the background checks of course support that notion. and now to a murder mystery surrounding the death of a lottery winner. chicago resident kahn hit the jackpot last summer winning a million dollars on a scratch-off tickets. friends and family say he was ecstatic and 24 hours after state officials issued him a check for the winnings, police say kahn suddenly died a now, after initially they said it was of natural causes, they say in fact he was the victim of cyanide poisoning. trace gallagher has more, trace? >> reporter: and this one, megyn, caught the medical examiner off guard. when he b
. >> megyn: well, to give you an idea how much attention people are giving this gun debate, the fbi says background checks for firearms has soared some 39% in one month's time and that they hit a record high in the the month of december. while the government does not track how many guns are actually sold there are anecdotal reports from gun store owners and manufacturers that firearms are flying off the shelves. major manufacturer suggests that that trend is being reflected in their world...
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decisions about whether to pay social security checks or tax refunds or paying our soldiers or paying the fbi. these are choices that now becoming a little bit more real and i don't think there's anybody in the republicans -- well, there are a few but most people know this would be nuts. >> this is why congress is less popular now than getting simultaneous root canals ands colonoscopies and listening to nickelback. >> stephanie: not talking about you. >> i certainly hope not. >> stephanie: how does this play out? the exact same way? will it be 11th hour again? >> well, that wouldn't surprise me a bit. but the 11th hour is kind of -- not as precise as what it was with december 31st and january 1st. it is an estimate that it is february 15th. we won't know exactly. at some point if they get the printing press warmed up for the platinum coin -- >> stephanie: which, by the way, you should be on. absolutely. >> that would be one for the record books. that would be nice. i really don't think they can wait that long. i think they have to start -- we really should be negotiating now. of course, we're
decisions about whether to pay social security checks or tax refunds or paying our soldiers or paying the fbi. these are choices that now becoming a little bit more real and i don't think there's anybody in the republicans -- well, there are a few but most people know this would be nuts. >> this is why congress is less popular now than getting simultaneous root canals ands colonoscopies and listening to nickelback. >> stephanie: not talking about you. >> i certainly hope not....
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during his first term in the house, his office was slow to turn over a letter to the fbi that appeared to contain evidence about the oklahoma city bombings. last week, he proposed a repeal of all gun-free zones in schools. it looks like president obama might have to issue executive order if he wants anything done on gun control. joe biden's task force will likely propose a ban on high-capacity clips and on assault weapons but majority leader harry reid says something like that might pass the senate but he doubts it has any chance of passing the house. state governors though are making some progress on new gun laws. new york's andrew cuomo and other lawmakers from the state reached a deal yesterday on a range of new gun laws including banning assault weapons and preventing mentally ill people from buying firearms. the assembly will bring that package to a vote today and it is expected to pass. more bill is coming up after the break. we would love to hear from you in our chat room. join us there at current.com/billpress. right have, about the "heavy hand of government" ... i want to have
during his first term in the house, his office was slow to turn over a letter to the fbi that appeared to contain evidence about the oklahoma city bombings. last week, he proposed a repeal of all gun-free zones in schools. it looks like president obama might have to issue executive order if he wants anything done on gun control. joe biden's task force will likely propose a ban on high-capacity clips and on assault weapons but majority leader harry reid says something like that might pass the...
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for every justifiable handgun homicide, there are more than 50 handgun murders according to the fbi. the expanding right to carry concealed weapons makes us less safe. what right is being protected if not the right to be safe. the right to feel safe, the expense of actual safety, good stuff by shriver in the new republic. he says how many of the nearly 300,000 children killed by firearms in the u.s. this year does the good of hunting justify? all of them? a handful? how many of the students and faculty at virginia tech. what's so good about hunting? hunting for sport is about as vile as we humans get. he's going after all of the -- literally. bush speechwriter matthew sculley said most wicked deeds are done because the doer proposes for himself. he prefers dark tons light. he gets nothing except the satisfaction of saying something that wanted to live is dead. can someone explain to me why that's acceptable or why the love of death should be more important than the safety of the 94% of us who don't have hunting licenses and don't hunt? >> if you're killing the deer for the meat, that
for every justifiable handgun homicide, there are more than 50 handgun murders according to the fbi. the expanding right to carry concealed weapons makes us less safe. what right is being protected if not the right to be safe. the right to feel safe, the expense of actual safety, good stuff by shriver in the new republic. he says how many of the nearly 300,000 children killed by firearms in the u.s. this year does the good of hunting justify? all of them? a handful? how many of the students and...